Category Archives: Google News

Hackers abusing Google App Engine to spread PDF malware

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The Cobalt Strike advanced persistent threat (APT) group is using Google App Engine to spread PDF malware against financial firms. The IT security researchers at Netskope have discovered a sophisticated malware campaign in which cybercriminals… Continue reading Hackers abusing Google App Engine to spread PDF malware→

Google Maps help Police catch serial masturbator after 4 years search

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An alleged “serial masturbator” who has been causing disturbance among citizens around Brisbane’s inner-city for the past four years has finally been caught by the Queensland Police thanks to Google Maps.  Google Maps: Hubby div… Continue reading Google Maps help Police catch serial masturbator after 4 years search→

Google URL Inspection Tool flaw lets anyone inspect URLs without authorization

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Last year, Google launched its URL Inspection Tool for webmasters using Search Console. The purpose of this tool is to provide information about Google’s indexed version of a specific page. However, now, a UK-based Search Engine Optimiza… Continue reading Google URL Inspection Tool flaw lets anyone inspect URLs without authorization→

DuckDuckGo study claims Google Incognito searches are not private

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Google offers customized search results even in Incognito Mode, study. DuckDuckGo claims that Google’s search results aren’t just based on your location data and previous searches normally but also when you are logged out or browsing in incogn… Continue reading DuckDuckGo study claims Google Incognito searches are not private→

Presumed technical issue disrupts Google Adsense payouts worldwide

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Still didn’t receive your Google Adsense payouts? Don’t worry, you are not alone. For the many millions of Google Adsense users, the earnings derived from it is their bread and butter so when there is a delay in AdSense payouts, pr… Continue reading Presumed technical issue disrupts Google Adsense payouts worldwide→

Gmail “From field” bug makes phishing attacks easier for hackers

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Gmail, as we know, is a popular and commonly preferred email platform around the world. That’s why any news about a bug in this platform is bound to create chaos among users. And, that’s exactly the case this time. Software developer Tim Cotte… Continue reading Gmail “From field” bug makes phishing attacks easier for hackers→

Pakistani hacker reports address bar spoofing flaws in Edge & Safari browser

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Rafay Baloch has reported Vulnerability in Edge and Safari Browsers that Allows Address Bar Exploitation. Nowadays the phishing attacks have become increasingly sophisticated and difficult to detect so it is indeed appreciable that security re… Continue reading Pakistani hacker reports address bar spoofing flaws in Edge & Safari browser→